CBS2
— Rosemont Mayor And State Rep. Bradley Stephens Defends Dual Taxpayer-Funded
Salaries; ‘I Don’t Think … What I’ll Be Getting Is Beyond Fair’ – Bradley
Stephens
https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2019/07/10/rosemont-mayor-state-representative-bradley-stephens-two-taxpayer-salaries/
NBC5
— TREASONOUS: Mayor Lightfoot Says Chicago Won’t Cooperate With ICE Raids
https://www.nbcchicago.com/on-air/as-seen-on/ICE-raids-chicago-mayor-lori-lightfoot-and-cpd-512553032.html
— TREASONOUS: Chicago Police Won’t Cooperate with ICE, Lightfoot Says
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/politics/ICE-chicago-lightfoot-cpd-police_Chicago-512532962.html
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— BEYOND DISGUSTING, BEYOND TRAGIC: Weed 101? New law could pave way for
future college students to really major in marijuana – Peter Hancock
https://chicago.suntimes.com/cannabis/2019/7/10/20689709/weed-101-community-college-students-major-marijuana-recreational
— TREASONOUS: Amid threat of immigration sweeps, Lightfoot moves to reassure,
inform (ILLEGAL) immigrants – Fran Spielman
https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2019/7/10/20689301/ice-immigration-raids-chicago-undocumented-trump-sanctuary-lightfoot-police
— Pritzker calls Confederate flag ‘symbol of murder, of kidnapping, of rape’
after concert cancellation A day after the Pritzker administration defended its
decision to bar the band Confederate Railroad from the downstate DuQoin State
Fair, the Democratic governor called the Confederate flag “a symbol of murder,
of kidnapping, of rape.” – Tina Sfondeles
https://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/2019/7/10/20689176/pritzker-confederate-railroad-flag-band-duqoin-state-fair
— Gov. Pritzker’s wrong to give Confederate Railroad the boot Government
should pick its battles wisely and rarely when curbing free expression, and it
was the Pritzker administration that booked the band in the first place. –
Editorial
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2019/7/10/20689098/confederate-railroad-j-b-pritzker-snoop-dogg-du-quoin-state-fair-free-speech-sun-times-editorial
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— How to punish Todd Ricketts for alleged tax scam? Elect him as congressman
or better yet, governor – John Kass
https://www.chicagotribune.com/columns/john-kass/ct-todd-rickets-property-taxes-kass-20190710-ibp6zla4orgqpg2sjpgsyrtgie-story.html
— Why the debate about equal pay for U.S. women’s soccer isn’t that clear-cut
– MEGAN MCARDLE
https://www.chicagotribune.com/opinion/commentary/ct-opinion-soccer-women-equal-pay-mcardle-20190710-n5wvpjhkojgntbgvhjfunukzse-story.html
FOX NEWS CHICAGO
— Gas Tax, Illinois Credit Rating – Mike Flannery
http://www.fox32chicago.com/politics/flannery-fired-up-gas-tax-illinois-credit-rating
DAILY HERALD
— Schaumburg GOP holds picnic July 14
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20190710/schaumburg-gop-holds-picnic-july-14
— Kyle apologizes for ‘despair’ caused by Civil War Days cancellation, resists
calls to resign – Mick Zawislak
https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20190710/kyle-apologizes-for-despair-caused-by-civil-war-days-cancellation-resists-calls-to-resign
— President created great independence celebration – Allen Klay, Wheaton
https://www.dailyherald.com/discuss/20190710/president-created-great-independence-celebration
JOURNAL & TOPICS
— State’s Complex Cannabis Changes Limit City Choices – Anne Lunde
https://www.journal-topics.com/articles/states-complex-cannabis-changes-limit-city-choices/
GALESBURG REGISTER MAIL
— BEYOND DISGUSTING, BEYOND TRAGIC: Community colleges weigh options for
cannabis programs – Peter Hancock
https://www.galesburg.com/news/20190710/community-colleges-weigh-options-for-cannabis-programs
SPRINGFIELD STATE JOURNAL REGISTER
— Pritzker defends decision to cancel Confederate Railroad performance – Doug
Finke
https://www.sj-r.com/news/20190710/pritzker-defends-decision-to-cancel-confederate-railroad-performance
DEKALB DAILY CHRONICLE
— U.S. begins returning asylum seekers to one of Mexico’s most dangerous
states – Kevin Sieff (DIERSEN: What are the most dangerous places in your
municipality, in your township/ward, and in your county?)
https://www.daily-chronicle.com/2019/07/10/u-s-begins-returning-asylum-seekers-to-one-of-mexicos-most-dangerous-states/ajupm4q/
SUBURBAN LIFE
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Downers Grove Democrats illegally encourage citizens of
foreign countries a) to illegally come to America illegally and b) to illegally
stay in America illegally.
https://www.mysuburbanlife.com/2019/07/09/activists-to-support-migrant-families-at-vigil/avftkzi/
PEORIA STANDARD
— Peoria activist Gary McCullough contends that Pritzker, Dems cannot be
trusted on where to spend gas tax revenues – John Breslin
https://peoriastandard.com/stories/512718108-peoria-activist-contends-that-pritzker-dems-cannot-be-trusted-on-where-to-spend-gas-tax-revenues
WAND TV
— Legislators call for repeal of pro-abortion legislation, introduce ‘Fetal
Heartbeat’ measure
https://www.wandtv.com/news/legislators-call-for-repeal-of-pro-abortion-legislation-introduce-fetal/article_52591278-a33b-11e9-806c-5fe1e2778536.html
WEEK
— Trump group cancels golf event with strippers – AP
https://week.com/news/national-news-from-the-associated-press/2019/07/10/the-latest-trump-group-cancels-golf-event-with-strippers/
KHQA
— Adams County Board discusses recreational marijuana options – Lynsey
Whitaker (DIERSEN: Needless-to-say, DuPage County should be the first county in
Illinois to ban the sale of pot.)
https://khqa.com/news/local/adams-county-board-discuses-options-for-opting-in-or-out-of-recreational-marijuana-program
ILLINOIS REVIEW
— IL STATE REP CONFRONTS PRITZKER STAFF ON CUTTING CONFEDERATE RAILROAD FROM
DUQUOIN FAIR LINEUP
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2019/07/state-rep-bryant-on-duquoin-state-fair.html
— STATE REP. MCDERMED WILL NOT RUN FOR RE-ELECTION IN 2020
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2019/07/state-rep-mcdermed-will-not-run-for-re-election-in-2020.html
— CENSUS BUREAU DATA: NON CITIZENS EARN $9K MORE PER YEAR THAN BLACK AMERICANS
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2019/07/census-bureau-data-non-citizens-earn-9k-more-per-year-than-black-americans.html
— RECORD 60 MILLION HISPANICS IN US, 52% OF POPULATION GROWTH
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2019/07/record-60-million-hispanics-in-us-52-of-population-growth.html
— FEDERAL $15 MINIMUM WAGE WOULD ELIMINATE 1.3 MILLION JOBS, CBO SAYS
https://www.illinoisreview.com/illinoisreview/2019/07/federal-15-minimum-wage-would-eliminate-13-million-jobs-cbo-says.html
CAPITOL FAX
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Pot pushers push pot.
https://capitolfax.com/2019/07/10/cassidy-was-right/
— State will pay $7500 to cancel band contract
https://capitolfax.com/2019/07/10/state-will-pay-7500-to-cancel-band-contract/
DAILY CALLER
— Illinois Governor Reaps Backlash After Dumping Band From Fair Over
Confederate Flag Images
https://dailycaller.com/2019/07/10/illinois-governor-backlash-dumping-confederate-flag-band/
WASHINGTON TIMES
— House Democrats delete tweets showing Obama-era photo of migrant detention
facility – Jessica Chasmar
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/jul/10/house-democrats-delete-tweets-showing-obama-era-ph/
— Beto O’Rourke: ‘This country was founded on white supremacy’ – Jessica
Chasmar
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/jul/10/beto-orourke-this-country-was-founded-on-white-sup/
WASHINGTON EXAMINER
— Ilhan Omar calls for advertiser boycott against Tucker Carlson – John Gage
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/ilhan-omar-calls-for-advertiser-boycott-against-tucker-carlson
— Senator Tillis introduces legislation holding sanctuary cities accountable
for violent crime – Dominick Mastrangelo
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/senator-tillis-introduces-legislation-holding-sanctuary-cities-accountable-violent-crime
WASHINGTON FREE BEACON
— Kamala Harris’s Ancestors Owned Slaves, Her Father Says Presidential
hopeful’s Jamaican father wrote about his slave-holding ancestor – Brent
Scher
https://freebeacon.com/politics/kamala-harriss-ancestors-owned-slaves/
FOX NEWS
— New debate over how reparations might play out (DIERSEN: Affirmative Action,
Diversity, and Inclusion are reparations.)
https://video.foxnews.com/v/6057567678001/#sp=show-clips
— NY Times is wrong – American greatness is real, not a myth – Marc Thiessen
https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/marc-thiessen-ny-times-is-wrong-american-greatness-is-real-not-a-myth
FEDERALIST
— The Left Has Managed To Mainstream Anti-Americanism From the repudiation of
the Fourth of July to calls for reparations, anti-Americanism that once was
belonged to the far-left is now mainstream. – John Daniel Davidson
https://thefederalist.com/2019/07/10/left-managed-mainstream-anti-americanism/
AMERICAN THINKER
— A look at all of Trump’s enemies – Jeff Locke
https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2019/07/a_look_at_all_of_trumps_enemies.html
— Free ‘Medicare for All’? I want my money back. – Dave Rybarczyk
https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2019/07/free_medicare_for_all_i_want_my_money_back.html
TOWNHALL
— Mean Girls: As Pelosi Scolds Progressives, Ocasio-Cortez Accuses Her Of
Increasing Workload To Shut Her Up – Matt Vespa
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2019/07/10/mean-girls-ocasio-cortez-accuses-nancy-pelosi-of-burying-her-with-work-to-shut-h-n2549857
— American Flag Stands for Freedom, Not Racism – Star Parker
https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2019/07/10/american-flag-stands-for-freedom-not-racism-n2549778
BREITBART
— Poll: 5-in-9 Hispanics, 6-in-10 Black Americans Support Citizenship Question
on Census – John Binder
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2019/07/09/poll-5-in-9-hispanics-6-in-10-black-americans-support-citizenship-question-on-census/
GOPUSA
— Illinois State Fair Cancels Popular Country Rock Band Confederate Railroad
as Symbol of Racism
http://www.gopusa.com/?p=72381
— Trump attacks Fox’s weekend programming: ‘Worse than watching low ratings
Fake News CNN’
http://www.gopusa.com/?p=72363
CONSERVATIVE REVIEW
— President Trump should set the refugee cap for 2020 at ZERO – Daniel
Horowitz
https://www.conservativereview.com/news/president-trump-set-refugee-cap-2020-zero/
— Levin explains the Left’s strategy ‘to destroy any lawful, manageable
immigration system’ – Carmel Kookogey
https://www.conservativereview.com/news/levin-explains-lefts-strategy-destroy-lawful-manageable-immigration-system/
— The open-borders crime wave that doesn’t seem to bother Congress at all –
Daniel Horowitz
https://www.conservativereview.com/news/open-borders-crime-wave-doesnt-seem-bother-congress/
CONSERVATIVE HQ
— Put The Citizenship Question On The Census!
http://www.conservativehq.com/article/30583-put-citizenship-question-census
CNS NEWS
— LaBarbera: Drag Queen Story Hour is ‘Indoctrination’ of Children Into LGBTQ
Culture – Michael W. Chapman
https://www.cnsnews.com/blog/michael-w-chapman/labarbera-drag-queen-story-hour-indoctrination-children-lgbtq-culture
— U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Demands ‘Equal Pay’ With Men’s Team – Ilona
Schumicky (DIERSEN: If I had been a woman, the federal government would have
promoted me into its Senior Executive Service long before I was 40 years old. I
earned a) a job-related bachelor’s degree when I was 21 in 1970 and job-related
master’s degrees when I was 27, 31, and 48, b) job-related professional
certifications when I was 30, 32, 41, 45, 47, and 48, and c) a job-related
professional license when I was 32.)
https://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/ilona-schumicky/us-womens-soccer-team-demands-equal-pay-mens-team
DAILY SIGNAL
— Illinois Politicians Are to Blame for Tax Hikes, Not Washington – Adam
Michel
https://www.dailysignal.com/2019/07/09/illinois-politicians-are-to-blame-for-tax-hikes-not-washington/
PATRIOT POST
— The Self-Appointed Digital Arbiters of Truth As the power of media censors
rises, who will rate the media raters? – Mark Alexander
https://patriotpost.us/alexander/64202-the-self-appointed-digital-arbiters-of-truth
PJ MEDIA
— If Trump Doesn’t Get to Block People on Twitter, Why Should AOC? – JIM
TREACHER
https://pjmedia.com/trending/if-trump-doesnt-get-to-block-people-on-twitter-why-should-aoc/
INDEPENDENT JOURNAL REVIEW
— 2020 Democrats Unveil Plans to Address Affordable Housing Shortage in the
US: Here Are 5 Things to Know – Madison Dibble (DIERSEN: What do you say to
Democrats who hint/imply/argue/shout that Democrats want to put affordable
housing in my precinct along Roosevelt Road to punish the Republicans in my
precinct who support me?)
https://ijr.com/2020-democrats-unveil-plans-to-address-affordable-housing-shortage/
COLLEGE FIX
— Don’t be afraid to wear your MAGA hat on campus – DANIEL PAYNE (DIERSEN:
What would the Trump-haters in your neighborhood, in your precinct, in your
municipality, in your township/ward, in your county, and in Illinois do to you
if you wore a MAGA hat?)
https://www.thecollegefix.com/dont-be-afraid-to-wear-your-maga-hat-on-campus/
THE HILL
— Democrats struggle to quell infighting – CRISTINA MARCOS AND MIKE
LILLIS
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/452530-dems-struggle-to-quell-infighting
— The left continues to fight action on the border crisis – REP. ANDY BIGGS
(R-ARIZ.)
https://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/homeland-security/452419-the-left-continues-to-fight-action-on-the-border-crisis
— Twitter says Farrakhan’s anti-Semitic tweet violates new anti-hate rules –
ZACK BUDRYK (DIERSEN: If you are a Republican, and especially if you are German
national origin and/or Lutheran, sooner or later, if not already, Democrats
will call you an anti-Semite. Far too many of my Democrat superiors, supervisors,
coworkers, and subordinates in the federal government were anti-Semitic. I
should write a book about them. They stressed to my Jewish superiors that I was
Republican, 100% German national origin, and baptized, raised, and confirmed as
a Missouri Synod Lutheran. They stress their success in getting my Jewish
superiors to take adverse actions against me.)
https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/452227-twitter-locks-louis-farrakhans-account-after-implementing-new
— Bernie might lose the nomination, but he won the platform war – FORMER REP.
JACK KINGSTON (R-GA.)
https://thehill.com/opinion/campaign/452387-bernie-might-lose-the-nomination-but-he-won-the-platform-war
HUFFINGTON POST
— Tucker Carlson Calls ‘Annoying’ Ilhan Omar Proof Immigration Is ‘Dangerous’
To U.S. – Jenna Amatulli (DIERSEN: Democrats have made Ilhan Omar a
spokesperson for all immigrants.)
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/tucker-carlson-ilhan-omar_n_5d25530de4b07e698c4280e1
WASHINGTON POST
— Ilhan Omar calls Tucker Carlson a ‘racist fool’ after he describes her as a
threat to U.S. – Alex Horton
https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2019/07/10/ilhan-omar-calls-tucker-carlson-racist-fool-after-he-describes-her-threat-us/
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: Ever-increasingly, Democrats promote hatred against
Republicans, and especially against Republicans who are older, White, male,
and/or non-veteran.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/07/09/double-edged-significance-pelosis-make-america-white-again-slam/
NEW YORK POST
— Our border troubles are going to get a lot worse – Betsy McCaughey
https://nypost.com/2019/07/09/our-border-troubles-are-going-to-get-a-lot-worse/
BUSINESS INSIDER
— Trump’s Wharton admissions officer says the president was no ‘super genius’
and that it wasn’t that hard to get into the Ivy League program – John
Haltiwanger (DIERSEN: Government is nasty. Politics is nasty. Democrats and
RINOs are nasty. If you seek a government office or a political office as a Republican,
sooner or later, Democrats and RINOs will badmouth your academic and
professional achievements.)
https://www.businessinsider.com/trumps-wharton-admissions-officer-said-president-not-a-super-genius-2019-7
WALL STREET JOURNAL
— When Pregnancies and Bigger Jobs Go Hand in Hand Women are winning
leadership roles while expecting: ‘I never turn down an opportunity’ – Joann S.
Lublin (DIERSEN: My Democrat superiors, supervisors, coworkers, and
subordinates in the federal government stressed to my superiors, supervisors,
coworkers, and subordinates in the federal government that I had an unfair
advantage in life because I was a male and I could not get pregnant.)
https://www.wsj.com/articles/when-pregnancies-and-bigger-jobs-go-hand-in-hand-11562768534
FORTUNE
— AOC Sued For Blocking Twitter Critics: How Her Lawsuit Is No Different Than
Trump’s – Jeff John Roberts
https://fortune.com/2019/07/10/aoc-sued-twitter-trump-lawsuit/
24/7 WALL STREET
— More Than 7.3 Million Job Openings Need Filling – Jon C. Ogg (DIERSEN: How
many job openings are there for those with your education, work experience,
professional certification, professional license, demographics, etc.?)
https://247wallst.com/jobs/2019/07/10/more-than-7-3-million-job-openings-need-filling/
WASHINGTON MONTHLY
— DIERSEN HEADLINE: A Trump-hater says “Trump is Aligning With People Who
Spread Hate Online.”
https://washingtonmonthly.com/2019/07/10/how-trump-is-aligning-with-people-who-spread-hate-online/
FEDERAL NEWS NETWORK
— What consequences border agents could face after Facebook comments – Debra
D’Agostino
https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2019/07/what-consequences-border-agents-could-face-after-facebook-comments/
HR TECHNOLOGIST
— 41% of Companies have a Policy that Regulates Political Expression in the
Workplace – Mayuri Chaudhary (DIERSEN: From what I see, ever-increasingly,
companies a) will not hire you, b) will not retain you, c) will not promote
you, and d) will get rid of you if you are a Republican and especially if you
are a Trump supporter, Protestant, conservative, patriotic, White, male, older,
non-poor, gun owner, German American, draft avoider, and/or if your ancestors
have been in America for a long time.)
https://www.hrtechnologist.com/news/culture/41-of-companies-have-a-policy-that-regulates-political-expression-in-the-workplace/
RASMUSSEN REPORTS
— Many Still Know Someone Out of Work, Someone Who’s Given Up (DIERSEN: I have
been out of work since 1997 when I was 49 years old when my Democrat GAO
superiors forced me to take their early retirement “offer.”)
http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/business/jobs_employment/july_2019/many_still_know_someone_out_of_work_someone_who_s_given_up